Education
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Eduwatch threatens to drag Education Ministry to OSP over TANIT contract
The African Education Watch (Eduwatch), a policy think tank, has threatened to drag the Ministry of Education before the Office of the Special Prosecutor should it fail to recover a refund of an amou…
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WAEC beefs up security as WASSCE starts
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it has tightened up its security apparatus as this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) starts. The Council, as part of …
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Education Ministry orders TANIT Ltd to refund ¢859,115.46 for breach of contract
The Education Ministry is after TANIT Ltd, an Information Technology Company, for failing to provide digital teacher training content and platform after the ministry contracted the company. In a stat…
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[Economic crisis] Government sabotaging private schools – GNAPS
The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) has alleged that there seems to be a conspiracy to sabotage private schools in the country through unfavourable policies and total neglect of…
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US court overturns $165 million judgement debt against University of Ghana
The Southern District Court of New York has refused a request by an insurance company to cause the University of Ghana to pay an amount of $165,000,000 in judgement debt, myjoyonline.com reports. The…
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Opoku Ware Students arrested for robbery granted ¢80,000 bail
The three students of Opoku Ware Senior High School (OWASS) arrested for engaging in a robbery in Kumasi have been granted bail by a Kumasi Circuit Court. According to 3news.com, the presiding judge …
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School not responsible for the conduct of 3 robbery suspects – OWASS Headmaster
The headmaster of Opoku Ware Senior High School, Rev Fr Stephen Owusu Sekyere, has stated that the students from his school who were involved in a robbery incident in Kumasi are all day students. Acc…
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Two ‘robbery’ students in custody, one on the run – Source at Opoku Ware SHS confirms
Two students of Opoku Ware Senior High School in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have been arrested for robbery. The two, who were allegedly part of a gang of three, were arrested and held at the Kumasi…
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Ghana losing its position as the educational hub in West Africa – Bright Simons
Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has suggested that Ghana is losing its position as the education hub in the West African sub-region. According to him, the number of foreign students in…
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School feeding meals lack nutrients – Nutritionist
A professor of public health nutrition at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Francis Zotor, has expressed worry over the poor meals given to students under the National School Feeding Prog…